Warehouse Team Member / Forklift Driver

Silgan Dispensing•Grandview, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing materials, tools, equipment, and products within the establishment. The team member will work with warehouse leads and supervisors to ensure inventory accuracy, customer satisfaction, and a safe work environment. Employees are expected to act in a safe manner at all times and ensure that those around them do not put themselves or others at risk. Safety and health are a shared responsibility, and employees are expected to engage in environmental stewardship principles. The company will provide the necessary resources for safety and environmental policies, with management conducting periodic reviews.

Requirements

One to three months related experience and/or training.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, percentage, and interpret/draw bar graphs.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to handle problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Regularly required to stand, walk, talk and hear.
Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and sit, bend, stoop, twist, kneel, squat, or crawl.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 58 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Must maintain forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Pulls and stages orders for shipment, filling out the appropriate paperwork and adhering to FIFO and customer requirements.
Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand and by fork truck.
Loads materials into trailers or containers and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
Loads and unloads cartons and freight into and from trailers and containers by hand or by forklift, and places in designated areas, sorting by sales order and lot number.
Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cartons, gaylords, totes, or other containers.
Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
Uses computer to enter records and to verify accuracy of work.
Maintains forklift certification and operates a forklift to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
Verifies packing lists from inbound freight.
Verifies accuracy of inbound and outbound container and trailer loads, ensuring C-TPAT compliance.
Uses scanners for inventory control.
Must be verified on all applicable ISO documents.
Keeps warehouse swept and performs other housekeeping duties as needed.
Drives fork truck through warehouse to get parts from racks to stage orders and/or stack for shipping.
Weighs parts to be shipped.
Labels all parts being received.
Fills out paperwork for outgoing and incoming freight and for outgoing UPS shipments.
Follows all work rules and policies.